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RN51 XYH

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 130,640 miles on the clock, averaging 6,196 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for RN51 XYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,640
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,196

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,640 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,186
Average per year6,196
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN51 XYH 61k79k96k113k131k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,640 miles
Since last MOT+13,186 miles
PASS
Mileage117,454 miles
Since last MOT+9,001 miles
PASS
Mileage108,453 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,450 miles
Since last MOT+12,177 miles
PASS
Mileage96,273 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,261 miles
Since last MOT+7,504 miles
PASS
Mileage88,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,757 miles
Since last MOT+4,415 miles
PASS
Mileage84,342 miles
Since last MOT+3,870 miles
PASS
Mileage80,472 miles
Since last MOT+4,944 miles
PASS
Mileage75,528 miles
Since last MOT+5,294 miles
PASS
Mileage70,234 miles
Since last MOT+8,772 miles
PASS
Mileage61,462 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN51 XYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RN51 XYH

What car is RN51 XYH?

RN51 XYH is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RN51 XYH?

The last recorded mileage for RN51 XYH was 130,640 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN51 XYH passed its MOT?

RN51 XYH has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2017.

Is RN51 XYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN51 XYH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RN51 XYH?

RN51 XYH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.